Management Accountant

This role based in Gloucestershire is perfect for someone who enjoys working with numbers and contributing to the financial success of a business. You'll handle the day-to-day financial management, ensuring everything runs smoothly within a busy FMCG industry.

Client Details

A well-established FMCG business in Gloucestershire, recognised for its quality products, strong market presence, and commitment to continuous improvement.

Description

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and journals.
• Support the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Produce monthly reporting packs with commentary on performance, variances, risks and opportunities.
• Analyse performance against budget, forecast and prior year, identifying key business drivers.
• Partner with operational and supply chain teams, providing insight and challenge to support decision-making.
• Present financial results at site reviews and operational meetings.
• Support the CAPEX approval process, ensuring sound financial evaluation of investment proposals.
• Maintain control account reconciliations and the fixed asset register.
• Assist with year-end audit requirements and statutory reporting.
• Support the development of trainee finance staff and act as SAP key user for the finance team.

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
• Commercially minded, with strong analytical skills and the ability to turn financial data into meaningful business insight.
• Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with finance systems such as SAP.
• Enthusiastic and proactive, with a genuine desire to support and influence business growth.
• Strong communicator, capable of building relationships across the business and presenting financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.

Job Offer

• Salary ranging from 50,000 to 55,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Permanent position.
• Benefits to be confirmed.